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Cam Ranh International Port Welcomes an International Cruise Ship: “A Promising Start to the Year of the Horse 2026”

On February 23, 2026, amid the joyful atmosphere of the early days of the Lunar New Year Binh Ngo, at Cam Ranh International Port, Saigon Newport Corporation (SNP/TCSG) ceremonially welcomed the international cruise ship Seven Seas Explorer (operated by the renowned Regent Seven Seas Cruises).

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Vietnam’s Port Clusters Amid a Global Supply Chain Reshuffle

Vietnam’s Port Clusters Amid a Global Supply Chain Reshuffle

The wave of production and order shifts out of China and the broader trend toward supply chain diversification are creating a rare opportunity for Vietnam’s seaport system. Many multinational corporations are moving parts of their manufacturing and distribution footprints to “rising stars” such as Vietnam, India and Turkey.

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TCIT Reaches 2 Million TEUs for the Third Time: The Momentum of Vietnam’s Leading Deep-Sea Port

TCIT Reaches 2 Million TEUs for the Third Time: The Momentum of Vietnam’s Leading Deep-Sea Port

On the morning of November 24, 2025, at the berth of Tan Cang–Cai Mep International Terminal (TCIT), container FFAU6456618 carrying electronic components was loaded onto the ONE GRUS vessel operating the EC3 service connecting Vietnam and the United States under the Premier Alliance. It was not merely a routine handling operation, but the moment TCIT recorded its 2,000,000th TEU handled in 2025 - 22 days earlier than in 2020 and nearly one month earlier than in 2021, despite ongoing volatility i

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Hong Kong Maritime Week 2025: Towards a Green Port Future

Hong Kong Maritime Week 2025: Towards a Green Port Future

In the vibrant momentum of global shipping, “Hong Kong Maritime Week 2025” officially opened on 17 November under the theme “Towards a Green Future” and the slogan “Hong Kong: Anchoring the Future.” The city sets its sights on affirming its position as a global maritime “capital” in the era of green transition.

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Firefighting at Sea & the “Port of Refuge” Dilemma: Lessons from Marie Maersk to Wan Hai 503

Firefighting at Sea & the “Port of Refuge” Dilemma: Lessons from Marie Maersk to Wan Hai 503

Container fires in the open sea are not only life-or-death trials for crews and cargo worth hundreds of millions of USD. Behind the decision to request entry into a “port of refuge” lies a chain of considerations involving maritime safety, environmental protection, international law, and the cascading effects on the global supply chain.

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Global Port Competition – When Western Giants Join the Geopolitical Game

Global Port Competition – When Western Giants Join the Geopolitical Game

The shift of power from “seaborne transport” to “port control” is becoming the focal point in the battle to reshape global logistics chains. Conglomerates like CMA CGM are seeking to acquire dozens of ports owned by CK Hutchison, valued at over USD 20 billion. This is not just a typical business deal—it’s a contest for control over strategic chokepoints from the Suez to Panama, where economic interests converge with geopolitical security.

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Vietnam’s Seaports: A New Race and a Quiet Shake-Up

Vietnam’s Seaports: A New Race and a Quiet Shake-Up

Amid the reconfiguration of global supply chains, Vietnam’s seaport system has entered a new race. A clear polarization is emerging: those who master the logistics ecosystem are rising, while those who rely on domestic cargo flows and outdated models are gradually falling behind. This is not just a game of volume—it’s a race of vision and integration capability.

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From Cai Mep – Thi Vai Port to the Logistics Artery of the Super City Ho Chi Minh City

From Cai Mep – Thi Vai Port to the Logistics Artery of the Super City Ho Chi Minh City

After July 1, 2025, when the former Ba Ria–Vung Tau (BRVT) province officially merged into Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), Cai Mep – Thi Vai Port, once a development symbol of BRVT, has become a vital logistics artery for the emerging super city.

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Seaports and Dry Ports: The Bottleneck in Asian Logistics

Seaports and Dry Ports: The Bottleneck in Asian Logistics

As global trade intensifies and multimodal supply chains expand, seaports and dry ports play a strategic and irreplaceable role. In Asia—home to some of the world’s most dynamic maritime routes—the capacity of port systems not only measures operational efficiency but also directly reflects national competitiveness and positioning within the global value chain.

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Ba Ria – Vung Tau: Public Investment Leads, Private Capital Follows

Ba Ria – Vung Tau: Public Investment Leads, Private Capital Follows

In the intensifying wave of investment competition, Ba Ria – Vung Tau has emerged as a bright spot thanks to its systematic and effective public investment strategy. Focusing resources on developing transportation, urban, and industrial infrastructure has not only improved the quality of life for residents but also created a favorable environment for attracting private investment.

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Cat Lai Port Welcomes 4 Hybrid RTG Cranes, Advancing Port Modernization and Greening

Cat Lai Port Welcomes 4 Hybrid RTG Cranes, Advancing Port Modernization and Greening

On the morning of May 11, Tan Cang Land Transport Joint Stock Company (a subsidiary of Saigon Newport Corporation) received four hybrid rubber-tyred gantry (RTG Hybrid) crane systems for operations at Tan Cang Cat Lai Port. The cranes were assembled with the support of Tan Cang Technical Services under the quality supervision of Mitsui E&S Group (Japan).

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Saigon Newport Expands Connectivity with Phuoc An Port

Saigon Newport Expands Connectivity with Phuoc An Port

Following the successful arrival of the first vessel, Saigon Newport Corporation (SNP) continues to affirm its vision of developing an integrated port-logistics ecosystem in Southern Vietnam by welcoming the SINAR BINTAN vessel on April 7, 2025. This is not only a milestone in strategic cooperation but also a significant step toward enhancing the nation's competitive edge.

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Reaching New Heights: Tan Cang Hiep Phuoc Port Receives Certificate of Merit from the Ministry of National Defense

Reaching New Heights: Tan Cang Hiep Phuoc Port Receives Certificate of Merit from the Ministry of National Defense

On the occasion of its 15th anniversary (April 6, 2010 – April 6, 2025), Tan Cang Hiep Phuoc Port (under Saigon Newport Corporation) was honored to receive a Certificate of Merit from the Ministry of National Defense, recognizing its relentless efforts in business development, technological application, and meaningful contributions to the community.

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Saigon Newport Corporation and Phuoc An Port Expand Southern Port Ecosystem

Saigon Newport Corporation and Phuoc An Port Expand Southern Port Ecosystem

On March 28, 2025, Saigon Newport Corporation (SNP) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for strategic cooperation with Phuoc An Port Investment and Petroleum Exploitation Joint Stock Company (PAP). The event was marked by the welcoming ceremony of the SITC MINHE vessel – a milestone that begins a partnership aimed at expanding the integrated seaport and logistics ecosystem in southern Vietnam.

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Tan Cang - Cai Mep Thi Vai Port: A New Milestone in Handling Large Cargo Ships

Tan Cang - Cai Mep Thi Vai Port: A New Milestone in Handling Large Cargo Ships

On the morning of March 13, 2025, Tan Cang - Cai Mep Thi Vai Port (TCTT) successfully welcomed the OOCL Bauhinia, one of the largest vessels ever to dock at a Vietnamese port. With a deadweight tonnage (DWT) of 165,311, the OOCL Bauhinia operates on the PVCS service route of COSCO/OOCL, directly connecting Vietnam with major ports in the United States and Asia.

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Vietnam Re-Elected as Chair of the Asia-Pacific Port Advisory Council

Vietnam Re-Elected as Chair of the Asia-Pacific Port Advisory Council

(VLR) From October 21-26, 2024, in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, the Asia-Pacific Port Services Network (APSN), in collaboration with the Malaysian Maritime Department, hosted its annual series of events with the theme "Green Maritime Corridor." At this event, Colonel Bui Van Quy, Deputy General Director of Saigon Newport Corporation, was honored to be re-elected as Chair of the APEC Port Services Network Advisory Council for the 2024-2027 term.

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Port of Corpus Christi: A Global Crude Oil Export Hub

Port of Corpus Christi: A Global Crude Oil Export Hub

(VLR) In recent years, the Port of Corpus Christi in Texas has emerged as one of the most important hubs on the global crude oil trade map. Since the U.S. crude oil export ban was lifted in 2015, this port has rapidly developed, becoming a leading center for crude oil refining and liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports in the United States. This growth has had a significant impact not only on the local economy but also on reshaping the global energy market.

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Logistics Infrastructure: The "Open Door" for Mekong Delta Agricultural Products to Reach the World

Logistics Infrastructure: The "Open Door" for Mekong Delta Agricultural Products to Reach the World

The Mekong Delta, Vietnam's largest agricultural production area, is facing numerous challenges in its logistics infrastructure. However, the region holds significant opportunities to develop its logistics services to support agricultural exports. Let's examine both the limitations and potential for ĐBSCL to become a key logistics hub in the region.

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Temporary Suspension of US Port Strikes: Has Air Cargo Pressure Eased?

Temporary Suspension of US Port Strikes: Has Air Cargo Pressure Eased?

The temporary suspension of US port strikes has somewhat alleviated the pressure on air cargo during the peak season, but the outlook for the coming months remains uncertain. Rising air freight rates and constrained transport capacity are presenting significant challenges for businesses trying to ensure supply chain continuity.

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U.S.: Port Strike Temporarily Pauses, but Issues Remain

U.S.: Port Strike Temporarily Pauses, but Issues Remain

(VLR) After a prolonged period of tension, labor peace has been restored at 36 ports along the U.S. East and Gulf Coasts. However, despite a tentative agreement between the parties, several critical issues remain unresolved and will continue to be discussed in the coming period.

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ILA Port Strike: Rising Congestion and Economic Impact

ILA Port Strike: Rising Congestion and Economic Impact

The ongoing dockworker strike at East and Gulf Coast ports in the U.S. is causing significant disruptions to supply chains and the economy. With more than 45 container ships waiting and potential economic losses reaching $5 billion per day, concerns are mounting over shipment delays and rising consumer prices in the coming weeks.

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US Port Strikes: Air freight rates set to surge?

US Port Strikes: Air freight rates set to surge?

(VLR) Strikes at US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports have begun, raising expectations of increased air freight rates and demand as supply chains face significant disruption.

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